Oct 27, 2015 - Sale 2395

Sale 2395 - Lot 330

Price Realized: $ 520
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
FABRIZZI, GIROLAMO. Wund-Artznei. 9 double-page engraved plates of surgical instruments and orthopedic apparatus. [32], 432, [16]; [24], 426, 17, [21] pages, including engraved frontispiece portrait and additional title. 4to, 204x168 mm, contemporary calf, spine ends chipped, cover corners worn through; contents browned, marginal dampstaining at beginning and end with traces of mold, severe paper corrosion along fore edges of opening leaves and plates, both halves of plate G torn without image loss and crudely repaired on verso, rear free endpaper lacking. Bookplates of the John Crerar and University of Chicago Libraries with release stamps. sold as is. Nuremberg: Johann Philipp Miltenberger for Johann Daniel Tauber, 1672

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first edition in german of a surgical textbook originally published in 1617 in Latin, translated by Joannes Scultetus the Younger with an appendix by him on Fabrizzi's orthopedic device. Krivatsy 3820.